Company registration number 04903443 (England and Wales)
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2024
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SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
COMPANY INFORMATION
Directors
Mr J A Poole
(Appointed 11 January 2024)
Mr J M Ox
Mr P R Warner
(Appointed 11 January 2024)
Secretary
Mr J A Poole
Company number
04903443
Registered office
Lakeview House
4 Woodbrook Crescent
Billericay
Essex
United Kingdom
CM12 0EQ
Accountants
Xeinadin Billericay Limited
Lakeview House
4 Woodbrook Crescent
Billericay
Essex
CM12 0EQ
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
CONTENTS
Page
Directors' report
1
Accountants' report
2
Balance sheet
3 - 4
Statement of changes in equity
5
Notes to the financial statements
6 - 7
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
DIRECTORS' REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2024
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The directors present their annual report and financial statements for the year ended 29 September 2024.
Directors
The directors who held office during the year and up to the date of signature of the financial statements were as follows:
Mr J A Poole
(Appointed 11 January 2024)
Mr J M Ox
Mr P R Warner
(Appointed 11 January 2024)
Small companies exemption
This report has been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies entitled to the small companies exemption.
On behalf of the board
Mr J A Poole
Director
27 August 2025
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
REPORT TO THE DIRECTORS ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY ACCOUNTS OF SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
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These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with our terms of engagement and in order to assist you to fulfil your duties under the Companies Acts that relate to preparing the financial statements of the company for the year ended 29 September 2024.
We have prepared these financial statements based on the accounting records, information and explanations provided by you. We do not express any opinion on the financial statements.
On the balance sheet, you have acknowledged your duties under the prevailing Companies Acts to ensure that the company keeps adequate accounting records and prepares financial statements that give a true and fair view.
You have determined that the company is exempt from the statutory requirement for an audit for this accounting year. Therefore, the financial statements are unaudited.
The financial statements are provided exclusively to the directors for the limited purpose mentioned above, and may not be used or relied upon for any other purpose or by any other person, and we shall not be liable for any other usage or reliance.
Xeinadin Billericay Limited
Lakeview House
4 Woodbrook Crescent
Billericay
Essex
CM12 0EQ
27 August 2025
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT
29 SEPTEMBER 2024
29 September 2024
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2024
2023
Notes
£
£
£
£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
3
232,622
Current assets
Stocks
1,289,320
81,914
Debtors
4
12,984
Cash at bank and in hand
591,037
58
1,893,341
81,972
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
5
(135,223)
(314,046)
Net current assets/(liabilities)
1,758,118
(232,074)
Total assets less current liabilities
1,758,118
548
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
6
(1,679,743)
-
Net assets
78,375
548
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital
7
2
2
Revaluation reserve
81,094
Profit and loss reserves
(2,721)
546
Total equity
78,375
548
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
BALANCE SHEET (CONTINUED)
AS AT
29 SEPTEMBER 2024
29 September 2024
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For the financial year ended 29 September 2024 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with section 476.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
These financial statements have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.
The directors of the company have elected not to include a copy of the profit and loss account within the financial statements.true
The financial statements were approved by the board of directors and authorised for issue on 27 August 2025 and are signed on its behalf by:
Mr J A Poole
Director
Company registration number 04903443 (England and Wales)
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2024
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Share capital
Revaluation reserve
Profit and loss reserves
Total
£
£
£
£
Balance at 30 September 2022
2
25,045
25,047
Year ended 29 September 2023:
Loss and total comprehensive income
-
-
(24,499)
(24,499)
Balance at 29 September 2023
2
546
548
Year ended 29 September 2024:
Loss
-
-
(3,267)
(3,267)
Other comprehensive income:
Revaluation of tangible fixed assets
-
81,094
-
81,094
Total comprehensive income
-
81,094
(3,267)
77,827
Balance at 29 September 2024
2
81,094
(2,721)
78,375
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2024
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1
Accounting policies
Company information
Swallows Cross Developments Limited is a private company limited by shares incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is Lakeview House, 4 Woodbrook Crescent, Billericay, Essex, United Kingdom, CM12 0EQ.
1.1
Accounting convention
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with FRS 102 “The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland” (“FRS 102”) and the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 as applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The disclosure requirements of section 1A of FRS 102 have been applied other than where additional disclosure is required to show a true and fair view.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the company. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, [modified to include the revaluation of freehold properties and to include investment properties and certain financial instruments at fair value]. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.
1.2
Tangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of depreciation and any impairment losses.
Depreciation is recognised so as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their useful lives on the following bases:
Freehold land and buildings
2% on cost
Leasehold improvements
10% on reducing balance
1.3
Stocks
Work in progress is valued at the lower of cost and net realisable value.
Cost is calculated using the first-in, first-out method and includes all purchase, transport, and handling costs in bringing stocks to their present location and condition.
2
Employees
The average monthly number of persons (including directors) employed by the company during the year was:
2024
2023
Number
Number
Total
3
2
SWALLOWS CROSS DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 29 SEPTEMBER 2024
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3
Tangible fixed assets
Freehold land and buildings
Leasehold improvements
Total
£
£
£
Cost
At 30 September 2023
311,894
8,855
320,749
Disposals
(311,894)
(8,855)
(320,749)
At 29 September 2024
Depreciation and impairment
At 30 September 2023
81,094
7,033
88,127
Eliminated in respect of disposals
(7,033)
(7,033)
Revaluation
(81,094)
(81,094)
At 29 September 2024
Carrying amount
At 29 September 2024
At 29 September 2023
230,800
1,822
232,622
4
Debtors
2024
2023
Amounts falling due within one year:
£
£
Other debtors
12,984
5
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2024
2023
£
£
Other creditors
135,223
314,046
6
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year
2024
2023
Notes
£
£
Bank loans and overdrafts
1,679,743
7
Called up share capital
2024
2023
2024
2023
Ordinary share capital
Number
Number
£
£
Issued and fully paid
of £1 each
2
2
2
2
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